1st Edition

Martingale Pricing A Concise Introduction to Financial Derivative Valuation

By Derek Zweig Copyright 2027
1008 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

1008 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Chapman & Hall

Martingale Pricing: A Concise Introduction to Financial Derivative Valuation is about pricing financial assets, specifically derivatives. The book is written as a concise, accessible alternative to denser, more comprehensive texts that may skip over some details and assume greater prior knowledge. The book is written for readers with at least undergraduate level mathematics background and an... Read more

Chapter 1. Introduction  Chapter 2. Discrete Time  Chapter 3. Continuous Time  Chapter 4. Introduction to Interest Rates  Chapter 5. Risk Premia and Incomplete Markets

Biography

Derek Zweig leads the market and counterparty risk analytics team at a large U.S. regional bank. In this role, he owns or supports a suite of models producing value-at-risk, potential future exposure, XVA, initial margin, and other complementary risk metrics in support of both capital markets and treasury trading desks. He has expertise managing risk for commodity, foreign currency, and interest rate derivative books, as well as fixed income, securitized product, and institutional term loan trading books. Prior to this role, Derek worked as a specialized consultant focused on equity and intangible asset valuation. His first book, A Technical Guide to Mathematical Finance, walks readers through a detailed quantitative review of foundational finance topics. He has a graduate certificate in Financial Engineering from Columbia University, an M.S. in Applied Economics from Johns Hopkins University, and a B.S. in Finance from the Ohio State University.